GOES in a Sentence

Learn GOES from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
326 example sentences for GOES, such as:
1. A merry heart goes all the way.
2. At Larting no one goes to church.
3. Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy.
4. And goes on O then the unloosened ocean.
5. The shoemaker's son always goes barefoot.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of GOES
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter I
2  Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter I
3  A man--I forget his name--a man connected with some Institute, a man who goes about giving advice, gratis, to descendants like ourselves, degenerate descendants, said.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 3
4  There she goes, the old party with the umbrella right under the 'orse's nose.'
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
5  At Larting no one goes to church.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
6  And goes on O then the unloosened ocean.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
7  There is no other door, and nobody goes in or out of that one but, once in a great while, the gentleman of my adventure.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER STORY OF THE DOOR
8  If you mean to say anything to me to-night, that goes against this candid remark, you had better let it alone.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
9  I have not forgotten where Mr. Sleary goes at this time of year, and I read of him in a paper only the other day.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
10  Look on the field, and say how goes the battle.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
11  He goes to make my brother prisoner," said Prince John to De Bracy, "with as little touch of compunction, as if it but concerned the liberty of a Saxon franklin.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
12  They were at once cosmopolitan and provincial, with the cosmopolitan provincialism of art that goes with pure social ideals.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
13  and too little of you goes that way, Hammond, my boy, married or not.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
14  Damned everybodies, as far as that goes, for they all do it.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
15  But what goes in waste is saved in wages, and a lot more.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
Example Sentence: (116 in 8 pages)
1  Watch the monitor and tell me if the level goes above forty decibels.
2  Never embark on what comes after without having mastered what goes before.
3  Pride goes before, and shame follows after.
4  A merry heart goes all the way.
5  Cider also goes up by a penny a pint while sparkling wine will cost another eight pence a bottle.
6  The shoemaker's son always goes barefoot.
7  Comes and goes unceasingly, unceasingly analysis and synthesis.
8  Being a well-dressed man is a career, and he who goes in for it has no time for anything else.
9  In her paper she goes on to argue that scientists do not yet know enough about the nature of the disease.
10  The matter then goes to Justice Department superiors in the office of the deputy attorney general.
11  She usually goes out in disguise to avoid being bothered by the public.
12  Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches.
13  The cuckoo comes in April, and stays the month of May; sings a song at midsummer, and then goes away.
14  He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.